As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for lead cloud engineer in Sioux City, IA is $162,404, equivalent to $78 per hour, $3,123 weekly, or $13,534 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for lead cloud engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for lead cloud engineer in Sioux City, IA vary widely, spanning from $141,677 to $179,460. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($151,555) and 75th percentile ($171,332), while top earners (90th percentile) make $179,460 per year. This $19,777 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Networking or Agile, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Sioux City lead cloud engineer often earn 6.1% lower than national averages. However, Sioux City currently ranks 737 statewide for lead cloud engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
lead cloud engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $141,677 Sioux City, IA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $151,555 Sioux City, IA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $162,404 Sioux City, IA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $171,332 Sioux City, IA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile lead cloud engineer Salary $179,460 Sioux City, IA April 01, 2026
25% $151,555 10% $141,677 90% $179,460 75% $171,332 $162,404 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary for a Lead Cloud Engineer typically ranges from $120,000 to $180,000 annually, depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific organization. This role involves overseeing cloud infrastructure design, implementation, and management, ensuring optimal performance and security. Responsibilities include leading a team of engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing cloud strategies that align with business objectives. Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is essential, along with strong skills in automation, DevOps pra...

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About Sioux City, Iowa    Sioux City (/suː/) is a city in Woodbury and Plymouth counties in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 82,684 in the 20....More

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